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Chechnya did have a Jewish population in the past. Grozny had a 19th-century Ashkenazi synagogue that was turned into a music school in 1937 and then destroyed during the first Chechen war of 1994-96.

Chechnya is a landlocked, mountainous region with few natural resources other than crude oil. Most Chechens live in rural areas and support themselves by farming and herding.

Since then, Chechnya has undergone a striking transformation. Its cities have been rebuilt with money from Moscow. All traces of its separatist rebellion have been suppressed.

“Chechnya has been consistently present as part of the narrative,” she said. “It's not as important as some of the other political issues, like Palestine or Pakistan, so not top-level important.

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“The war in Chechnya mostly contributes greatly to human suffering. The international community should think seriously about whether it wants to be associated with this very abusive war.” ...

Chechnya In early 2004, Russian troops and Chechen fighters continued to commit serious human rights violations on a regular basis in Chechnya.